periappendicitis

[ pĕr′ē-ə-pĕn′dĭ-sī′tĭs ]

n.

An inflammation of the tissue that surrounds the vermiform appendix.

Words nearby periappendicitis

periapical curettage, periapical granuloma, periapical periodontal cyst, periapical radiograph, periappendiceal abscess, periappendicitis, periapsis, periapt, periaqueductal, periarterial plexus, periarterial sympathectomy